(Pool and Tennis just don't pay like they used to anymore)My friends and co-workers play the stock market, but I just couldn't get into buying stocks and mutual funds the same way I took an interest in REI and owning something tangible.I'm most interested in Buying/Improving/Renting SFH and Multifamilies in the Central NC area.

You'll need a statutory lien release affidavit signed by your contractors, with every draw/check received.2) Make sure they have workers comp ins, liability would help but not as important as the workers comp.Is this a 203k?

The TC staffs are understaffed, they are government workers and the powers that be don't want to increase staffing for the increased workload of one month. 

Illegal non-conforming (conversion was done without building permits)3.

Learn what you can about the property, the occupancy status, any illegal activity, floods, building departments, etc.you'll potentially have several categories of expenses: demolition, soft costs like permits, hard costs like the replacement structure, and any commissions associated with the liquidation of the completed project.There are many more people on BP better qualified to help and advise you.

I would never suggest you do anything illegal so keep that in mind but my rule of thumb was to find areas where there were other bandit signs and add mine in near them or a phone poll down. bandit signs are not just real estate you will see dating ones mattress sales etc.

(We have a laugh for a moment)Her: "I ask because some landlords don't like that we have kids"Me: "We'll it's illegal to discriminate like that.

I was trying to see if construction workers could make it work but judging from the responses including that of Jon Klaus, this route may not work simply due to the seasonal nature of the job.

Is this activity illegal in Oakland, California.

Does it include liability to the investor or the worker?